Forensic Structural Engineer, PE—Investigations & Testimony

U.S. Forensic; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Forensic, LLC is seeking a Professional Engineer specializing in structural forensics. The ideal candidate will investigate structural failures, perform site inspections, and apply engineering principles to assess defects, with capability to provide expert testimony when needed.

The position is full-time and sits in the Chicago, IL area. A strong background in structural engineering and forensic reporting is required to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer with a structural focus.
• Experience in forensic investigations and reporting.
• Ability to provide credible expert testimony.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed forensic investigations of structural failures and defects.
• Perform site inspections and data collection for forensic analysis.
• Apply engineering principles to assess structural issues.
• Prepare clear, concise technical reports with conclusions.
• Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings when required.
• Stay current with codes and standards in structural engineering.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Structural analysis

Forensic investigations

Expert testimony

Site inspections

Education

Professional Engineer license

Civil/Structural engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Finite element software

Job description

U.S. Forensic, LLC is seeking a Professional Engineer specializing in structural forensics. The ideal candidate will investigate structural failures, perform site inspections, and apply engineering principles to assess defects, with capability to provide expert testimony when needed.

The position is full-time and sits in the Chicago, IL area. A strong background in structural engineering and forensic reporting is required to succeed in this role.